Osage School vs. Edward T. Hamilton
Should you attend Osage School or Edward T. Hamilton? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Osage School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Edward T. Hamilton ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 515 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Osage School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 517 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edward T. Hamilton ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
515 students
517 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#655 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#333 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
72
Grade 1 Students
85
86
Grade 2 Students
74
91
Grade 3 Students
98
95
Grade 4 Students
84
88
Grade 5 Students
100
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
27%
19%
% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
15%
8%
% White
37%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%